Match Recap
Round 14·Sat, 23-Jul-1955 2:15 PM·Arden St·18,000 att.
North Melbourne
9.7 (61)
vs
Essendon
17.23 (125)
Essendon won by 64

Essendon defeated North Melbourne 125–61, by 64 points in a comprehensive win. The match turned in the third quarter, when Essendon outscored North Melbourne 32–1.

Quarter scores

TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
North Melbourne3.3 (21)6.4 (40)6.5 (41)9.7 (61)9.7 (61)
Essendon4.4 (28)9.12 (66)13.20 (98)17.23 (125)17.23 (125)

North Melbourne — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#17 Allen Aylett———————————————
#20 John Brady———————————————
#12 Neil Doolan———————————————
#14 Gerald Eastmure———————————————
#2 John Ford———————————————
#1 Mick Grambeau—————1—————————
#27 Laurie Icke———————————————
#3 Ron James———————————————
#10 Brian Johnson———————————————
#26 Percy Johnson—————1—————————
#36 John Joiner———————————————
#19 Vic Lawrence———————————————
#32 Albert Mantello———————————————
#21 Kevin McMahon———————————————
#9 Norm Neeson———————————————
#5 Jack OHalloran—————2—————————
#33 Bill Reddick———————————————
#15 James Russell———————————————
#7 Jock Spencer—————3—————————
#24 Len Templar—————2—————————

Essendon — full stats

What do K, HB, I50, CP mean?
KKicks
HBHandballs
DDisposals (kicks + handballs)
MMarks
TTackles
GGoals
BBehinds
HOHit-outs (rucks tapping the ball from a bounce)
I50Inside-50s (ball moved into attacking zone)
CLClearances (first possession from a stoppage)
CPContested possessions
CGClangers (errors: bad kicks, turnovers, frees against)
BRBrownlow votes (3-2-1 best-on-ground, one match)
R50Rebound 50s (ball cleared from defensive zone)
TOG%Time on ground percentage

Full glossary: AFL stats & terms →

PlayerKHBDMTGBHOI50CLCPCGBRTOG%KICK
#19 Doug Bigelow—————1—————————
#2 Stan Booth———————————————
#18 Reg Burgess———————————————
#20 Jim Carstairs———————————————
#36 Keith Chapman—————1—————————
#1 Jack Clarke———————————————
#6 Doug Dench———————————————
#24 Robert Fox———————————————
#22 Jeff Gamble—————2—————————
#3 John Gill—————3—————————
#23 Jack Harrington———————————————
#14 Jim Heenan———————————————
#7 Bill Hutchison—————2—————————
#21 Jack Knowles———————————————
#30 Geoff Leek———————————————
#25 Roy McConnell———————————————
#31 Hugh Mitchell—————5—————————
#27 Ken Peucker—————2—————————
#9 Greg Sewell—————1—————————
#15 Bob Taylor———————————————